One of our favorite members was featured in the San Jose Mercury News! Check out his inspiring interview! Name: Leland “Bubs” WilliamsonAge: 43City: San JoseMy favorite workout: At age 21, I was hurt in a motorcycle accident and became paraplegic. I’ve played basketball for the Golden State Warriors wheelchair basketball team for 15 years. Yet, […]
Inside Hook paid a visit to LA Boulders when we first opened in 2013 to get a lay of the land. For the full article, click here.
Home of Partner Parties and On-sight Nights, The Studio Climbing staff can’t help but invent and host one-of-kind events and clinics tailored for its loyal climbers. The latest is a “How to Climb a 5.12” series brought to you by the legendary Charles “Swoll Chuck” Chang of Great Western Power Company. The first (and only […]
The Touchstone community fosters a number of great projects from climbers. Recently, Andrea Jensen started Beyond the 100th, a company that produces climbing chalk bags. Jensen, a seven year veteran at Berkeley Ironworks, climber began making the unique style of Beyond the 100th chalkbags in early 2013. Using material from old synthetic and down jackets, […]
OneWorld Communications sat down with two of our desk staffers, Remi and Frank, to learn a little more about climbing. Check out this awesome video!
Thanks for the write up on the largest bike parking area in the USA!
Mike Papciak, a well-known Bay Area climber and bodyworker, has been a longtime member of the Touchstone community. Born in Detroit and growing up in Atlanta Georgia, Papciak traveled and climbed across the western United States before arriving in 1992 at Diablo Rock Gym Manager Hans Florine’s Bay Area home. Mike has climbed for more […]
